Sentence examples for whose affections are from inspiring English sources
She describes him as "truly pathetic" and "profoundly stupid" (how all suitors seem, whose affections are not requited).
This will horrify some, especially those whose affections are tied to the Treasury and to Gordon Brown, who has been comprehensively overshadowed by the home secretary.
This was followed the next season by The Angara, a ballet about the building of a dam in Siberia, in which she played the heroine Valentina, whose affections are sought by two of ;the young men working on the project.
The plot pivots on a flighty southern belle whose affections are torn between a sexy labourer and a repressed aristo, but the range of characters and dashed hopes is considerable.
"Having been a parish priest before I was a bishop, into the congregations I served came men and women whose affections were ordered to members of the same sex," he says.
But after his disastrous courtship of Lou Salomé, whose affections were stolen by Nietzsche's close friend Paul Rée, he came to regard feminism as one of the most disastrous byproducts of modernity, and women as needing (in the words of a character in "Zarathustra") "the whip".
Now comes this first play from Amanda Peet, starring Blythe Danner, as a disgraced Wall Street wife divested of her assets and exiled to Florida after her husband's financial scam is exposed, and Sarah Jessica Parker, as the daughter whose affection is torn by disdain for her parents' actions.
But the tone overall seems a little like that of a child whose affection was spurned: it gives the impression that Xi3 was slightly taken aback at the force with which Valve distanced itself from the Piston project.
The virtuous person is one whose affections, motives, dispositions are of the right sort, not one whose behavior is simply of the right sort and who is able to reflect on goodness, and her own goodness [see Gill].
Jealousy involves three parties, the subject, the rival, and the beloved; and the jealous person's real locus of concern is the beloved the person whose affection he is losing or fears losing not his rival.
But honest innuendo and teasing Johnny Foreigner-flouting PC proprieties will endear Johnson to the Tories whose affection he is assiduously cultivating.
